.\" Title: amflush
.\" Author: James da Silva <jds@amanda.org>
.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets vsnapshot_8273 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
-.\" Date: 04/10/2009
+.\" Date: 06/01/2010
.\" Manual: System Administration Commands
-.\" Source: Amanda 2.6.1p1
+.\" Source: Amanda 3.1.0
.\" Language: English
.\"
-.TH "AMFLUSH" "8" "04/10/2009" "Amanda 2\&.6\&.1p1" "System Administration Commands"
+.TH "AMFLUSH" "8" "06/01/2010" "Amanda 3\&.1\&.0" "System Administration Commands"
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.SH "NAME"
-amflush \- flush \fIAmanda\fR backup files from holding disk to tape
+amflush \- flush Amanda backup files from holding disk to tape
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w'\fBamflush\fR\ 'u
-\fBamflush\fR [\-b] [\-f] [\-s] [\-D\ \fIdatestamp\fR] \fIconfig\fR [\fIhost\fR\ [\fIdisk\fR...]...] [\-o\ \fIconfigoption\fR]...
+\fBamflush\fR [\-b] [\-f] [\-s] [\-D\ \fIdatestamp\fR] \fIconfig\fR [\fIhost\fR\ [\fIdisk\fR...]...] [{\fB\-o\fR\ \fIconfigoption\fR}...]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
\fBAmflush\fR
-writes
-\fIAmanda\fR
-backups from the holding disks to tape, and updates the
-\fIAmanda\fR
-info database and
+writes Amanda backups from the holding disks to tape, and updates the Amanda info database and
\fBtapelist\fR(5)
accordingly\&. Backups may stay in a holding disk when something is wrong with the tape at the time
\fBamdump\fR
Specify the host and disk on which the command will work\&.
.RE
.PP
-\fB\-o\fR \fIconfigoption\fR
+\fB\-o \fR\fB\fIconfigoption\fR\fR
.RS 4
-See the "\fBCONFIGURATION OVERRIDE\fR" section in
+See the "CONFIGURATION OVERRIDE" section in
\fBamanda\fR(8)\&.
.RE
.PP
will look in the holding disks specified by the
\fIamanda\&.conf\fR
file in /usr/local/etc/amanda/\fIconfig\fR
-for any non\-empty
-\fIAmanda\fR
-work directories\&. It then prompts you to select a directory or to process all of the directories\&. The work directories in the holding disks are named by the date at the time
+for any non\-empty Amanda work directories\&. It then prompts you to select a directory or to process all of the directories\&. The work directories in the holding disks are named by the date at the time
\fBamdump\fR
was run, e\&.g\&.
19910215\&.
.PP
See the
\fBamanda\fR(8)
-man page for more details about
-\fIAmanda\fR\&.
+man page for more details about Amanda\&.
.SH "EXAMPLE"
.PP
\fBAmflush\fR
.nf
% amflush MyConfig
Scanning /amanda\-hold\&.\&.\&.
- 20001113: found \fIAmanda\fR directory\&.
- 20001114: found \fIAmanda\fR directory\&.
+ 20001113: found Amanda directory\&.
+ 20001114: found Amanda directory\&.
-Multiple \fIAmanda\fR directories, please pick one by letter:
+Multiple Amanda directories, please pick one by letter:
A\&. 20001113
B\&. 20001114
Select directories to flush [A\&.\&.B]: [ALL] all
.fi
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PP
-
\fBamanda\fR(8),
-\fBamdump\fR(8),
-: http://wiki.zmanda.com
+\fBamdump\fR(8)
+.PP
+The Amanda Wiki:
+: http://wiki.zmanda.com/
.SH "AUTHORS"
.PP
\fBJames da Silva\fR <\&jds@amanda\&.org\&>